IL6, interleukin 6, 3569

N. diseases: 2367; N. variants: 22
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is an attractive candidate gene for osteoporosis susceptibility, because it has effects on bone cells and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of osteoporosis. 10865225 2000
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is a multifunctional cytokine and a potent stimulator of bone resorption and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. 14997289 2004
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is produced by osteoblasts, and potently stimulates osteoclast activation playing a key role in normal bone resorption as well as in post-menopausal and inflammation-driven osteoporosis. 22999910 2013
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interleukin-6 Inhibitor Suppresses Hyperalgesia Without Improvement in Osteoporosis in a Mouse Pain Model of Osteoporosis. 30666355 2019
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Interleukin-6 is negatively controlled by estrogens and androgens, and it plays a central role in the pathogenesis of the osteoporosis seen in conditions characterized by increased bone resorption, such as sex-steroid deficiency and hyperparathyroidism. 9441573 1998
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE A single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the promoter region of the interleukin-6 (IL-6) gene at position -174 (G>C) has been reported to be associated with a variety of major diseases, such as Alzheimer disease, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular disease, cancer, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, sepsis, and systemic-onset juvenile chronic arthritis. 15364891 2004
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE As such, IL-6 polymorphisms are able to influence the risk of osteoporosis as well as other chronic disorders involving IL-6 activity. 12519862 2003
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Association between IL-6 polymorphism and clinical osteoporosis was evaluated by pooled odds ratios (ORs) and 95 % CIs. 23760743 2014
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE ATP-binding cassette transporters A1 and C6, peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha, interleukin-6); and (3) studies showing that multiple genes appear to be at the intersection of several age-related disorders such as cardiovascular disease, neurological disorders and osteoporosis (i.e. apolipoprotein E, vitamin D receptor, matrix Gla protein, peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma, angiotensin-converting enzyme, estrogen receptor, androgen receptor, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase). 12544661 2003
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Besides VEGF, IL-6- or IL-8-targeted adjunctive therapy maybe a new strategy to improve the treatment of osteoporosis. 29934049 2019
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Compared to the normal BMD, the OR for increasing IL-6 level of decreasing BMD groups (osteoporosis and/or osteopaenia) was 9.50 (95% CI: 1.44-62.80). 30845341 2019
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Comparisons of interleukin-6 (IL-6), C-reactive protein (CRP), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), indicators of osteoporosis [serum phosphate, serum calcium and bone mineral density (BMD)], content of 25(OH)D, serum sodium, serum potassium and BUN were conducted among groups. 30651805 2019
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Cytokines such as IL-6 and TNF-α are suggested to play a role in bone resorption and, thus, in the etiology of osteoporosis. 30701344 2019
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Duration of diabetes mellitus (DM) and levels of glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and fasting insulin (FINS) level, levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and interleukin 6 (IL-6), level of 24h urine protein (24hndb) of patients in the combination with osteoporosis group was significantly higher, while the value of eGFR was lower than that of patients in the non-combination with osteoporosis group. 30179212 2018
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Evidence suggested a role for genetic variation in IL6 and LRP5 in conferring risk for osteoporosis in Caucasian women, with the latter manifest only in smokers. 19506792 2010
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Here, we investigated the roles of 2 polymorphisms mapping to the promoters of TGF-β1and IL-6 genes on the genetic susceptibility to osteoporosis as well as calcium and vitamin D levels. 29860063 2018
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease CTD_human Higher values of IL-6 were recorded in those with idiopathic osteoporosis than in controls (2.79 vs. 1.43; p<0.05). 15995586 2005
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE However, CXCL8 and CCL20 enhanced osteoblast-mediated osteoclastogenesis, partly via IL-6 production, suggesting that CXCL8 and CCL20 may contribute to osteoporosis in rheumatoid arthritis by affecting bone cell communication. 26103626 2015
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Increased IL-6 levels are also observed in several diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic-onset juvenile chronic arthritis (JCA), osteoporosis, and psoriasis. 12220549 2003
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Interactions of interleukin-6 promoter polymorphisms with dietary and lifestyle factors and their association with bone mass in men and women from the Framingham Osteoporosis Study. 15005841 2004
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Moreover, IL-6 is a pathophysiological factor in several hyperproliferative diseases and the paraneoplastic syndromes that often accompany cancer, such as cachexia and osteoporosis; thus, anti-IL-6 therapy would be useful in treating these entities as well. 16083340 2005
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Osteoprotegerin (OPG, TNFRSF11B) and interleukin-6 (IL-6, IL6) are putative target genes for estrogen signaling and have been implicated in both cardiovascular diseases and osteoporosis. 17878722 2007
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our data showed that TNF-α and IL-6 polymorphisms were associated with overall and site-specific OST in both sexes, and that these associations were dependent on rs1805096 and rs1892534 genotypes of LEPR. 27401061 2016
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results suggest that genetic variation in or near the IL6 locus may be involved in the etiology of obesity and osteoporosis. 12898289 2003
CUI: C0029456
Disease: Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results suggested that the C allele of rs1800796 and the C allele of rs2069849 of IL-6 gene interaction between rs1800796 and abdominal obesity were all associated with increased OST risk. 31301734 2019